Ethiopia welcomes 46 U.S. peace corps volunteers
Michael Raynor, Ambassador of the United States in Ethiopia on Wednesday administered the oath of 46 new Peace…
Sudanese army overthrows President Al Bashir
Following several months long street protests, the Sudanese army today overthrows President Al Bashir and put him under…
The Netherlands government provides $31 million to Ethiopia
The Netherlands Government provides 877 million birr (around $31 million) to the Ethiopian Government for the construction of…
Causalities of gangs’ attack in Ethiopia reaches 27
The number people killed by heavily armed gangs in Amhara region over the weekend has increased to 27,…
UN commemorates Ethiopian plane crash victims in Addis Ababa
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, today held a memorial service for…
United States to help Ethiopia improve rule of law
Today, the United States announced the launch of its new two-year, $4 million Feteh project to support the…
Ethiopia excludes 95 percent pre-primary age children in Somali
A new report by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reveals 95.5 percent of pre-primary age children in Ethiopia’s…
Armed men kill at least 16 people in Ethiopia
Heavily armed men wearing Ethiopian military uniform, kill at least 16 people over the weekend in Kemise, Majete…
How continental free trade deal benefits Ethiopia
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse _ For the past decades much has been said about the need for African…
World Bank gets new president
The Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday unanimously selected David R. Malpass as President of the…
Eritrea accuses Turkey, Qatar of supporting opposition
The Government of Eritrea accused the government of Turkey and Qatar for supporting an opposition called Eritrean Muslim…
Ethiopia’s Amhara region hospitals get oxygen centre
The Amhara region of Ethiopia get oxygen centre that provides affordable and reliable medical oxygen to hospitals across…
Ethiopian crashed plane findings disproved pilot error reports
Ethiopia Airlines today issued statement on the findings of the recently crashed Boeing 737 Max-8, which disproved media…
Ethiopia’s Somali party opens door for other Ethiopians
The Somali Peoples Democratic Party of Ethiopia today rebranded itself as Somali Democratic Party (SDP) opening its door…
Ethiopia’s Team Lemma divorce or marry “Oromo first, Finfine kegna“ idea
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – When Abiy Ahmed (PhD) sworn in as the Prime Minister of Ethiopia a…
Ethiopia launches study to liberalize its financial system
Hit by severe forex shortage once again, the government of Ethiopia has launched a study that will allow…
Ethiopian police captures over 18 kilograms Cocaine
Ethiopian police have captured 18 kilograms and 670 grams of cocaine over the past two months from twenty…
Wildfire burns Ethiopia’s UNESCO registered park
Wildfire has burn 340 hectares of forest in Ethiopia’s Simien National Park, which is found in Amhara Region.…
Uniliver inaugurates signal toothpaste factory in Ethiopia
Uniliver, a multinational consumer products manufacturing company, has started producing toothpaste in Ethiopia.
Global e-commerce sales surges to $29 trillion
Global e-commerce sales grew 13% in 2017, hitting an estimated $29 trillion, according to the latest numbers released…
eCommerce at center of global summit
The lack of development aid earmarked to help poorer countries build the infrastructure and skills they need to…
AIM lists ethnic vilolence in Addis Ababa under PM Abiy regime
The inhabitants of Addis Ababa have been under constant attack by narrow Oromo nationalists leading to ethnic violences…
Africa told to addressroot causes of conflicts
Africa cannot have sustainable development without sustaining peace, United Nations Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed said Saturday.
UN report points how African governments boost revenue
A new report by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) points out how Africa government can boost…
Continental bank launches public, private climate financing for Africa
The public sector cannot provide enough finance to make African countries resilient to climate change impacts, and funding…
Ethiopia closer to liberalize financial sector
The Ethiopian Parliament today passes the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) by officially beginning its journey to…
Crashed plane pilot got Boeing recommended training, Ethiopian says
Refuting today’s New York Times reporting, Ethiopia Airlines said all its pilots have gone through Boeing recommended training…
Japan provides assistance to displaced people in Ethiopia
The Embassy of Japan in Ethiopia has contributed $2.5 million to UN Children’s Fund Ethiopia to help alleviate…
Experts suggest digitization for Africa’s revenue harvest
Digitization has been variously described as pivotal in ramping-up revenue collection for financing Africa’s development.
Africa advised to abandon tax holidays for investors
Chief Macroeconomist at the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Adam Elhiraika, who is co-author of the 2019…